WAX ANATOMICAL MODEL]. Germany, 19th century. Length of figure 25 inches. Provenance : William Bonardo (his sale Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2001, lot 46).
WAX ANATOMICAL MODEL]. Germany, 19th century. Length of figure 25 inches. Provenance : William Bonardo (his sale Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2001, lot 46). CONSUMPTION: 1. The larynx. 2. The thyroid gland. 3. The trachea. 4. The heart. 5. The aorta. 6. The three arteries which supply head and eyes with blood. 7. The left lung. 8. The right lung; the upper part has been removed to reveal the tubercles that block up the alveoli, so that no air can be absorbed anymore. 9. Dissected major air vessels. 10. The diaphragm, which supports the chest from the abdomen. 11. The liver, folded back to reveal the stomach and duodenum. 12. The gall bladder. 13. The spleen. 14. The stomach. 15. The duodenum, opened up for examination. 16. Orifices through which saliva and gall enter the stomach. 17. The two nerves. The numbers refer directly to labels on model.
WAX ANATOMICAL MODEL]. Germany, 19th century. Length of figure 25 inches. Provenance : William Bonardo (his sale Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2001, lot 46).
WAX ANATOMICAL MODEL]. Germany, 19th century. Length of figure 25 inches. Provenance : William Bonardo (his sale Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2001, lot 46). CONSUMPTION: 1. The larynx. 2. The thyroid gland. 3. The trachea. 4. The heart. 5. The aorta. 6. The three arteries which supply head and eyes with blood. 7. The left lung. 8. The right lung; the upper part has been removed to reveal the tubercles that block up the alveoli, so that no air can be absorbed anymore. 9. Dissected major air vessels. 10. The diaphragm, which supports the chest from the abdomen. 11. The liver, folded back to reveal the stomach and duodenum. 12. The gall bladder. 13. The spleen. 14. The stomach. 15. The duodenum, opened up for examination. 16. Orifices through which saliva and gall enter the stomach. 17. The two nerves. The numbers refer directly to labels on model.
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